Email. it has a brilliant second hand bookshop in it. the vis8tors centre is great. second visit to the copper mine. Guide Prices. Mineralisation at the Great Orme copper mines, Llandudno, north Wales. My sons enjoyed venturing in the mines and learning about the Bronze Age and Malachite. Website +44 1492 870447. Lawton's Grill (1,547) 11 min $$ - $$$ British. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 17: 7 – 14. Very good for children who are learning about the bronze and Iron Age in school. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of This site uses cookies to improve your experience, to enhance site security and to show you personalised advertising. Very good for children who are learning about the bronze and Iron Age in school. If you book with Tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of This site uses cookies to improve your experience, to enhance site security and to show you personalised advertising. Jowett, N. 2017. 42 Other Attractions within 0.75 miles. The economic, social and environmental implications of faunal remains from the Bronze Age copper mines at Great Orme, north Wales. The Looking Glass Ice Cream Parlour (789) 12 min ££ - £££ Cafe. it's worth a visit. Additional child £4.00. Best nearby. About. Great Orme copper mines Last updated: 15 August 2008 The Great Orme is one of North Wales' most distinctive landmarks, and it was the Vikings who gave it its name. And the staff were very friendly. Last week we visited the Great Orme Mines near Llandudno. See all. You are here: Things to Do > Great Orme Mines. See all. second visit to the copper mine. Snowdonia National Park, Welsh Culture and Castles Tour Taste of North Wales - 6 Hour Private Tour from LlandudnoGreat Orme Mines is the largest known Bronze Age copper mining industrial complex in the world, and affords a glimpse into, for the time, advanced mining, engineering, and metallurgical science organiA unique visitor centre up the Great Orme, which highlights Copper mining going back 3000 years,with an underground visit through a section of the mine [ Hard Hats to be worn ] We visited the mine after being given the leaflet by the receptionist at the place we were staying. We visited with children aged 11 and 12, both found the information provided in the short film interThe Great Orme Mines Pyllau Road Great Orme, Llandudno LL30 2XG WalesMANCHESTER: North Wales Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip TourI did not realise the importance of this place, it must be one of the most significant archaeological sites in Britain if not Europe.

Email. I really was blown away by the scale of the work that had been carried out in the past by hand, the complex of tunnels which are known is hugeI love the history that's why I visit the mines, very interesting to find out how they mine the area and live there. Book Tickets Online. the vis8tors centre is great. Great Orme Mines Great Orme Mines - number 4 in a series of articles looking at some of the highlights of North Wales. Map & Directions. Snowdonia National Park, Welsh Culture and Castles Tour Taste of North Wales - 6 Hour Private Tour from LlandudnoGreat Orme Mines is the largest known Bronze Age copper mining industrial complex in the world, and affords a glimpse into, for the time, advanced mining, engineering, and metallurgical science organiA unique visitor centre up the Great Orme, which highlights Copper mining going back 3000 years,with an underground visit through a section of the mine [ Hard Hats to be worn ] We visited the mine after being given the leaflet by the receptionist at the place we were staying. Great Orme (7,080) 9 min. Type: Mine. this time i took my dog and she loved it too. Dating back 4,000 years the mines have made a significant contribution to historians' view of ancient bronze age history.